8th grade had the opportunity to plan for high school and explore career options with Naviance. Students chose 3 favorite career options that fit their interests and learning styles.
Looking for something fun to do on March 7th? Baseball Trivia Night is the answer!!
More from Buffpuff 2025
The Buffpuff game was a huge success with the senior/freshman team pulling off the win after 3 sets. Players, coaches, refs and great student support made a fun end to Snowcoming week.
Don't forget about the pancake supper before the game on Feb. 7th!!!
Tuesday morning Snowcoming assembly to kick-start the week. Looking forward to Friday morning and the big Buffpuff volleyball match!
In Agriscience junior high class students checked on the baby lambs and concrete is getting poured for the new greenhouse.
News release from Gratiot County Veterans Memorial Scholarship Program
RE: $30,000 available in scholarships—must apply by FEBRUARY 15
There is $30,000 waiting for Gratiot County students who apply for a scholarship by February 15.
The Gratiot County Veterans Memorial Scholarship program is offering scholarships to support further education for Gratiot County high school graduating seniors at trade schools, community colleges, four-year university programs as well as the military.
The scholarships, known as the Gratiot County Veterans Memorial Scholarships, are awarded to students wishing to extend their education. Financial need is a qualification. Scholarships will be also awarded based on a student’s character, community service, work ethic, future plans, and motivation.
The scholarship is at minimum $5,000. The entire scholarship application process is online at myvms.org. Applications may also be obtained at the guidance counselor’s office in each of the six high schools in Gratiot County. The scholarship application, essay, and letters of recommendations can be sent by email or U.S. Postal Service to the individuals listed on the website. Due date for the application is February 15, 2025.
Scholarship recipients and their respective school districts in 2024 were Eliana Rodriguez, Alma; Clayton Juhas, Ashley; Megan Goward, Breckenridge; Sydney Ash, Fulton; Jordyn Smith, Ithaca; Kylie Acker, St. Louis.
The scholarship guidelines state all students who apply, regardless of academic achievement, will be considered.
Community volunteers with various backgrounds and locations will review student applications. Decisions on scholarship winners are based on verified qualifications presented in the applications.
Book club is back in full swing this trimester on Thursdays starting at 3:15 in Mrs. Casey's room! A big thank you to Mr. Cooper for his generosity in providing special cookies this week made by Mrs. Fales (Sweet Pea Cookies by Penny).
Snowcoming is next week!!!
Congratulations to Chloe and Madison on being recognized by Michigan Tech's Society of Women Engineers for excellence in math and science with future plans to pursue a degree in an engineering field.
Help support the senior for their all night party after graduation!!
Honor students should bring home certificates this week. Below are the details about the honor levels to discuss with your student. Congratulations to all recipients!
Don't delay, order your yearbook today! Order in person or online at yearbookforever.com
Choose Ithaca Middle School for 7th and 8th grade or Ithaca High School for 9th - 12th grade. Add-ons are only available online. Contact Ms. Brown if you have any questions.
Mr Lincoln's Design, Build, Making class held a Gingerbread house contest before break. Students designed their houses on the computer and then replicated their models using cardboard, and other materials. Students and judges voted on the winner who was awarded the prestigious "Major Award" award.
Jr/Sr High School Parent Teacher Conferences are January 16, 2025 from 5:00-8:00. Please call, 989-875-3373 ext. 1706 or email kpendell@ithacaschools.net to set up a time to meet with your students teachers.
Congratulations to the students who completed a certification in their agriscience class.
Taigan Buck, Jeff Mcnatt, Rylee Strait, Alivia Wolfe, Makinna Foglesong - Animal Science
Ivy Davenport - Principals of Livestock Selection & Evaluation
Austin Barancik - Culinary Meat Selection
Kaleb Lemasters, Dirk Oswald, Ali Myers, Madilyn Piotrowski - 10-Hour OSHA
Merry Christmas and Happy New Years from the Jr/Sr. High School
More festive twins. We love when students show school spirit and have fun dressing up on student council sponsored dress up days!
We are feeling festive on Twin Day today
